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Trường THCS ĐỀ THI HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP TRƯỜNG
PÔTHI MÔN : ANH VĂN 9
Năm học : 2008- 2009 THỜI GIAN : 90 PHÚT


PRONUNCIATION :
Pick out the word which has the underlined part pronunced in a different way : ( 2ms )
1. a. who b. we c. what d. wear
2. a. imagine b. man c. another d. language
3. a. handed b. looked c. watched d. washed
4. a. colour b. choice c. school d. clothing
Answers :
1. ___ 2. ____ 3. ____ 4. _____

B. READING COMPREHENSION :
Choose the word ( a,b,c or d ) that best fits each of the blank
spaces :(5ms)
SINGAPORE
Singapore is an island city of about three million people. It’s a beautiful __(1)__ with lots of parks and open spaces. It’s also a very
__(2)__ city.
Most of the people __(3)__ in high rise flats in different parts of the island. The business district is very modern with __(4)__ of high new office buildings. Singapore also has some nice older sections. In China town, there __(5)__ rows of old shop houses. The Government buildings in Singapore are very __(6)__ and date from the colonial days.
Singapore is famous __(7)__ its shops and restaurants. There are many good shopping centers. Most of the __(8)__ are duty free. Singapore’s restaurants __( 9 )__ Chinese, Indian, Malay and European food, and the __ ( 10 ) __ are quite reasonable.
1. a. district b. town c. city d. village
2. a. large b. dirty c. small d. clean
3. a. live b. lives c. is living d. lived
4. a. lot b. lots c. many d. much
5. a. is b. will be c. were d. are
6. a. beauty b. beautiful c. beautifully d. beautify
7. a. in b. on c. at d. for
8. a. good b. goods c. goodness d. goody
9. a. sells b. selling c. sold d. sell
10. a. pried b. price c. prices d. pricer

GRAMMAR AND USE
Fill in each gap with a suitable preposition : ( 3ms)
1. She doesn’t depend _____ her parents.
2. Maryam was really impressed ____ the beauty of Ha Noi.
3. It seems very difficult _______ me to have a trip abroad.
4. We will keep ___ touch.
5. Malaysia is divided _______ two regions.
6. The word jeans comes _______ a kind of material that was made in
Europe.

II. Supply the correct verbs form or tenses : ( 5ms )

1. It __________ ( not,rain ) in the dry season.
2. They ________ ( give ) me the letter a few minutes ago.
3. Listen ! someone ___________ ( knock ) at the door.
4. What you ( do ) at 7 p.m yesterday ?
->__________________________________________
5. They used to _______ ( go ) swimming in the afternoon.
6. Those boys enjoy _________ ( play ) soccer.
7. She is used to ________ ( get ) up early .
8. It’s dangerous ________ ( swim ) in this river.
9. Wearing uniform helps students ______ ( feel ) equal in many ways.
10. Today, young generation is still fond of ________ (wear) jeans.

Supply the correct word form : ( 2ms )
The girls went to see _______ places in Ha Noi. ( fame )
Their _______ made me happy. ( frienfdly )
3. Many ________ come to Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum every day.
( visit )
4.They enjoyed the _________ atmosphere in Ha Noi. ( peace )
5.Her clothes look very modern and __________ . ( fashion )
6. In the 18th century, jean cloth was made __________ from
cotton. ( complete )
7. What a __________ T-shirt ! ( color )
8. I don’t like to wear _______ jeans. ( paint )

Do as directed : ( 3ms )

They are going to build a new school in this area.(Turn into passive Voice )
>__________________________________________________

The students never go abroad to visit their pen-pal.
-> They wish __________________________________________

3. Nam uses to go fishing when he was young . ( Choose the underlined
A B C D
part among A,B